Ruthin Town F.C.

Ruthin Town
Full name Ruthin Town Football Club
Nickname(s) founded = c.1870
Ground Memorial Playing Fields
Ruthin
Denbighshire
Ground Capacity 2,000
Chairman Brian Griffiths
Manager Phil Hinchcliffe
League Welsh National League (Wrexham Area)
2011-12 Cymru Alliance, 12th

Ruthin Town Football Club is a Welsh football club, based at the Memorial Playing Fields in Ruthin, Denbighshire, and is one of the most popular football clubs in North Wales with long history of providing sport to all ages of the local communuity. The towns' team were runners-up in the 1879-80 Welsh Cup to Druids, losing 2-1 in the final, but the current club was only founded in 1951.

The club fields nine teams in competitive leagues - six youth teams and three senior teams. The First team, Reserves and Colts play in the Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Premier, Divisions 1 and 2 respectively.

International players

Six Ruthin players appeared for Wales between 1880 and 1895:

External links

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